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The following is a list of various types of marble according to location. (NB: Marble-like stone which is not true marble according to geologists is included, but is indicated by italics with geologic classification given as footnote.
Exploited intermittently and then closed in 1948, the quarry was reopened in 2012 when the Italian company Escavamar purchased the operating rights with the goal of providing high-quality marble in measured quantities to a luxury and high-end clientele. In 2015, Escavamar officially registered the trademark "Grand Antique d'Aubert". [3]
The museum was founded in 2001 by Lee Batterton, who began collecting marbles in 1954 [3] in the United States and later continued while living in Germany. [4] He was raised in Oklahoma where his collection began, but moved to Germany for his work as a grain elevator repairman. [4]
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Marble" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
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1 Tennessee marble and others. 1 comment. 2 "Potomac Marble" 1 comment. 3 Fixes that need to be done. 1 comment. 4 Geology. 1 comment. Toggle the table of contents.
Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Salem, Massachusetts, was the first national historic site to be established in the U.S.. National Historic Site (NHS) and National Historical Park (NHP) are designations for officially recognized areas of nationally historic significance in the United States.